ISBN: 9781804282113 - Why It's Never Your Fault: Own Your Failures, Learn from Mistakes, and Build Real Confidence (9 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Success feels personal. Failure feels circumstantial. The gap between those two explanations isn't evidence-it'sarchitecture, and most of what you defend or avoid next depends on whether you recognize the pattern or let itrun your assessments invisibly. Part of The Bias Files, Simon Blackwood's insightful book explores theself-serving bias, the psychological mechanism that drives you to credit your wins to skill and your losses toforces beyond your control.Why It's Never Your Fault is not a motivational guide, a collection of inspiring anecdotes, or a formula forpositive thinking. Instead, it forensically unpacks the specific, documented pattern behind your explanations, showing you how the same event generates radically different attributions depending only on whether it flattersyou.Through real cases drawn from business, education, sports, relationships, and public leadership, you willconfront the hidden mechanics of self-deception: - The Shareholder Letter Test: Why the same CEO credits "strategic decisions" during profit and"unprecedented conditions" during loss, and how shifting language reveals attribution rather than analysis.- The Box Score Excuse: How professionals explain project failures by reaching for externalfactors-market timing, unforeseen complications-that were equally present during their documentedsuccesses.- The Graded Exam Pattern: Why students attribute high marks to their own understanding and lowmarks to unfair testing, even when the test difficulty and preparation were identical for both outcomes.- The Divorce Narrative: How the same twenty-five-year marriage produces two incompatible originstories the moment it ends, each spouse casting themselves as the principled one and the other as the cause. Why It's Never Your Fault explores the psychology of self-serving bias and attribution distortion. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Success feels personal. Failure feels circumstantial. The gap between those two explanations isn't evidence-it'sarchitecture, and most of what you defend or avoid next depends on whether you recognize the pattern or let itrun your assessments invisibly. Part of The Bias Files, Simon Blackwood's insightful book explores theself-serving bias, the psychological mechanism that drives you to credit your wins to skill and your losses toforces beyond your control.Why It's Never Your Fault is not a motivational guide, a collection of inspiring anecdotes, or a formula forpositive thinking. Instead, it forensically unpacks the specific, documented pattern behind your explanations, showing you how the same event generates radically different attributions depending only on whether it flattersyou.Through real cases drawn from business, education, sports, relationships, and public leadership, you willconfront the hidden mechanics of self-deception: - The Shareholder Letter Test: Why the same CEO credits "strategic decisions" during profit and"unprecedented conditions" during loss, and how shifting language reveals attribution rather than analysis.- The Box Score Excuse: How professionals explain project failures by reaching for externalfactors-market timing, unforeseen complications-that were equally present during their documentedsuccesses.- The Graded Exam Pattern: Why students attribute high marks to their own understanding and lowmarks to unfair testing, even when the test difficulty and preparation were identical for both outcomes.- The Divorce Narrative: How the same twenty-five-year marriage produces two incompatible originstories the moment it ends, each spouse casting themselves as the principled one and the other as the cause. Why It's Never Your Fault explores the psychology of self-serving bias and attribution distortion. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Success feels personal. Failure feels circumstantial. The gap between those two explanations isn't evidence-it'sarchitecture, and most of what you defend or avoid next depends on whether you recognize the pattern or let itrun your assessments invisibly. Part of The Bias Files, Simon Blackwood's insightful book explores theself-serving bias, the psychological mechanism that drives you to credit your wins to skill and your losses toforces beyond your control.Why It's Never Your Fault is not a motivational guide, a collection of inspiring anecdotes, or a formula forpositive thinking. Instead, it forensically unpacks the specific, documented pattern behind your explanations, showing you how the same event generates radically different attributions depending only on whether it flattersyou.Through real cases drawn from business, education, sports, relationships, and public leadership, you willconfront the hidden mechanics of self-deception: - The Shareholder Letter Test: Why the same CEO credits "strategic decisions" during profit and"unprecedented conditions" during loss, and how shifting language reveals attribution rather than analysis.- The Box Score Excuse: How professionals explain project failures by reaching for externalfactors-market timing, unforeseen complications-that were equally present during their documentedsuccesses.- The Graded Exam Pattern: Why students attribute high marks to their own understanding and lowmarks to unfair testing, even when the test difficulty and preparation were identical for both outcomes.- The Divorce Narrative: How the same twenty-five-year marriage produces two incompatible originstories the moment it ends, each spouse casting themselves as the principled one and the other as the cause. Why It's Never Your Fault explores the psychology of self-serving bias and attribution distortion. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Why It's Never Your Fault | Own Your Failures, Learn from Mistakes, and Build Real Confidence | Simon Blackwood | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Readers First Publishing LTD | EAN 9781804282113 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…